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Brittany Baker

Brittany Baker is joining Pratham USA as the Head of Marketing and Fundraising. She brings 15 years of fundraising experience at international non-profits in the anti-trafficking, poverty alleviation and disaster response spaces.

Her previous role was the Director of Brand and Communications at Medical Teams International. She led the newly formed team into a strategic vision that increased brand awareness and credibility, optimized processes and increased agility, and ensured a culture of joyfully serving the organization through creative and digital execution.

Brittany served over nine years with International Justice Mission (IJM) prior to that. Her most recent role was as the Regional Vice President of Marketing and Communications. She ensured that strategic communications, marketing strategy, fundraising product development and digital and creative execution were operationalized to hit long-term goals and respond to the organization’s most urgent needs. Brittany joined IJM in 2014. She held various roles in various fundraising, global marketing and leadership that consistently led to an increase in revenue for the organization.

Prior to joining IJM, Brittany served in fundraising roles with ActionAid USA and CARE USA.

With a passion for people and understanding their needs, Brittany earned her B.A. in sociology from Messiah University. While there, she studied abroad in Uganda, where her heart for international causes started to take hold. She hasn’t looked back since. Brittany is a mom to three dancers— she can often be found putting up one daughter’s hair and hugging another while on a call for work. Brittany and her husband, Nate, live with their girls and two dogs in Maryland.